Political Science

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Diversity and the Dish

Diversity and the Dish

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter outlines the many variations within Indigenous societies affected by factors such as geographic location, war and access to resources and, trade and the differences in land use, … 5 $0.50 Add
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Diversity Trumps Specialization
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Diversity Trumps Specialization

Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 14 explores Jacobs’ theory of diversity as the most important feature for thriving cities and urban economies. The chapter discusses topics including macroeconomics, economic … 8 $0.80 Add
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Divide and Conquer

Divide and Conquer

The Defunding of the Northern Teacher Education Program and the Northern Professional Services Access College

From: Divided

In this essay, the author explores the conflicting reasons given by the government for defunding the NORTEP/NORPAC, the forced process of choosing a new provider to deliver NORTEP Council … 11 $1.10 Add
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Divide et Impera

Divide et Impera

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

Mass movements can be organized around different aspects of personal identity such as race, class, religion, sect, ethnicity, language, sex, and position within the international division of … 15 $1.50 Add
Divided

Divided

Populism, Polarization, and Power in the New Saskatchewan

Divided looks at the last fifteen years in Saskatchewan, during which time the Saskatchewan Party government sought to reforge the province’s image into the New Saskatchewan: brash, … 352 View
Divided We Fall
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Divided We Fall

How we can resist polarizing pressures and strengthen our identity as citizens

The divisions among Canadians have been growing in recent years. Despite the Elbows Up movement in response to American threats, even our national unity seems at risk. Rising inequality, regional … 230 View
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Division

Division

From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

Chapter Five focuses on the division between the ideologies of Arabism and Islamism which arose in the Arab States during the mid-twentieth century. Arabism spawned Arab socialism, which promoted … 12 $1.20 Add
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Division and Privilege in Our Advocacy

Division and Privilege in Our Advocacy

From: Divided

This essay, written by an Indigenous advocate who was adopted into a white family, examines the divides within the left-wing advocacy groups who are fighting back against Saskatchewan’s … 14 $1.40 Add
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Dixie Road
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Dixie Road

From: Messy Cities

Fadi Masoud details how suburbs, like the ones on the edges of Toronto, are crucial entry points for immigrants, in spite of these spaces facing social and infrastructural challenges. 6 $0.60 Add
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Do-It-Yourself Power

Do-It-Yourself Power

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter examines self-generation of energy, looking at individuals and programs in Quebec that are taking different approaches to energy production and consumption, and how these approaches … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Do You See What They See: Gen Z and the New Media
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Do You See What They See: Gen Z and the New Media

From: Razing Palestine

In this chapter, Kassam examines the erosion of trust between Generation Z Canadians and legacy media over Israel-Gaza coverage since October 2023. 8 $0.80 Add
Doctors in Denial

Doctors in Denial

Why Big Pharma and the Canadian Medical Profession are Too Close for Comfort

Examines the relationship between the Canadian medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry, and explains how doctors have become dependents of the drug companies instead of champions of … 344 View
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Does Canada’s rule of law protect us?

Does Canada’s rule of law protect us?

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

By analyzing the number of investment lawsuits by country Canada has been a much more inviting target for foreign investor lawsuits, regardless of the rule of law. The FIPA promoters’ … 7 $0.70 Add
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Does the TPP Work for Workers?

Does the TPP Work for Workers?

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

Suggests that the TPP’s Labour Protection Standards are not what they claim to be and are not effectively enforceable as exemplified by opposition fron Labour Organizations. ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Doing My Part to Contribute to Nunavut

Doing My Part to Contribute to Nunavut

From: Let's Move On

Okalik talks about the future of Nunavut and his commitment to helping the province to move forward and thrive. 5 $0.50 Add